Working with Different Family Structures

This training will focus on the challenges of, and support systems for family structures where: 1. The grandparent is parenting the grandchild 2. Helicopter parents 3. Incarcerated parents 4. Parents Deployed in the Military.

We will discuss the dynamics of these types of families/parenting styles, reviewing national statistics and the profound effects these different family structures have on the healthy growth and development of children. We will also take a look at what type of support systems are in place to assist families who are coping with these internal challenges.